North America news – Page 40
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NewsBigRoll Beaufort moves for Virginia wind farm
Roll Group has transported wind energy components using its vessel BigRoll Beaufort to assist in the construction of a wind farm 27 miles (43 km) off the coast of Virginia, USA.
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NewsCrowley names Goldenberg
Crowley Logistics has promoted Bob Goldenberg to vice president, commercial operations.
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NewsECOL to align with BCACS crane operator licence
ESTA is set to sign a mutual recognition agreement (MRA) with Canada’s British Columbia Association for Crane Safety (BCACS) for its European Crane Operators Licence (ECOL).
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NewsBigLift delivers to Port of Virginia
Norfolk International Terminals (NIT), Virginia Port Authority’s largest terminal, has received its final set of rail mounted gantry cranes.
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NewsSparrows names Wood in Americas
Sparrows Group has appointed Adam Wood as senior vice president in the Americas, succeeding Steve Bertone.
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NewsLogistics Plus buys Times-News Building in Erie
Logistics Plus has acquired the 88,000 sq ft (8,175.4 sq m) Times-News Building in its hometown of Erie, Pennsylvania.
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NewsBBC Chartering introduces Caribbean service
BBC Chartering is launching a Caribbean service connecting the port of Houston in the USA with Cartagena (Colombia), Point Lisas (Trinidad and Tobago) and Georgetown (Guyana).
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NewsUTC’s Poisler returns to University of Houston
UTC Overseas’ chief operating officer global energy and capital projects, Marco Poisler, will continue in his role as an adjunct professor at the University of Houston for another two semesters.
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NewsMammoet introduces bare rental services
Mammoet is expanding its services offered in the Mid-Atlantic region of the USA to include the bare rental of crawler cranes.
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NewsEntrec initiates CCAA proceedings
Canada-headquartered heavy transport and crane services provider Entrec has started court-supervised restructuring proceedings.
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NewsFOX turbine shipment
Freight forwarder FOX Brasil shipped an out-of-gauge (OOG) steam turbine and accompanying accessories from Brazil to North America.
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NewsWWPC names Halm
The Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) has appointed Michael Halm to its board of advisors.
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NewsC.H. Robinson co-ordinates Canada delivery
USA-headquartered C.H. Robinson coordinated the transportation of two air heaters from the port of Houston to Manitoba, Canada.
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NewsJones Act-compliant offshore installation vessel due in 2023
Dominion Energy’s chief executive Thomas Farrell said the utility is part of a consortium developing a Jones Act-compliant installation vessel for the USA's offshore wind energy sector.
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NewsBlades arrive in Vancouver USA
G2 Ocean’s general cargo vessel Star Kilimanjaro has delivered 27 wind turbine blades from China to the port of Vancouver USA for the Golden South wind energy project in Canada.
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NewsUnited Heavy Transport names leadership team
United Shipping Group has appointed Andreas Rolner, Anthony Perez and Philipp Mehringer to lead its newly launched United Heavy Transport division.
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NewsOmega Morgan completes component move
Omega Morgan, in partnership with Texas-based Lone Star Trucking, has transported components for 38 Vestas wind turbines in Washington, USA.
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NewsMammoet maintains Whitla Wind 1
Mammoet utilised its CC2400 crawler crane to replace a 38-tonne tonne gearbox at the Whitla Wind 1 wind farm in Southern Alberta, Canada.
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NewsSC&RA elects officers
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has elected Jay Folladori of Bennet International Group as its president for 2020-2021.
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NewsLogistics Plus completes transformer delivery
Logistics Plus has delivered a 325,000-lb (147.4-tonne) transformer to a wind farm in Georgia, USA.